#A8979C Hex Color Code
#A8979C
The Hexadecimal Color #A8979C is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #A8979C RGB value is rgb(168, 151, 156). RGB Color Model of #A8979C consists of 65% red, 59% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #A8979C has 342°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #A8979C color has an wavelength of 404.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A8979C is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A8979C is #A99. The Closest Color to #A8979C is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #A8979C Hex Code is Dusty Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A8979C is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 7 Yellow 34 Black and #A8979C CMY is 0, 10, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A8979C is hsl(342,9,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(342, 10, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A8979C is 33.22, 32.86, 36.04.
Hex8 Value of #A8979C is #A8979CFF. Decimal Value of #A8979C is 11048860 and Octal Value of #A8979C is 52113634. Binary Value of #A8979C is 10101000, 10010111, 10011100 and Android of #A8979C is 4289238940 / 0xffa8979c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A8979C is 0.325, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #A8979C is 156.653, 8.5238, 5.1515. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A8979C is 32.61, 32.63, 35.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A8979C is 64.05, 7.17, -0.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A8979C is 64.05, 9.72, -1.72. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A8979C is 64.05, 7.18, 357.36. Hunter Lab variable of #A8979C is 57.32, 3.13, 2.85.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #A8979C
RGB Percentages of #A8979C
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #A8979C
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #A8979C
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #A8979C
To get 25% Saturated #A8979C Color, you need to convert the hex color #A8979C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #A8979C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #A8979C
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #A8979C
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #A8979C
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #A8979C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A8979C to it's the darkest color.
#A8979C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(168, 151, 156) |
| RGB Percent | 65%, 59%, 61% |
| RYB | 168.0, 151.0, 156.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 7, 34 |
| CMY | 0, 10, 7 |
| HSL | hsl(342, 9%, 63%) |
| HSLA | hsl(342, 9%, 63%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 10, 66) |
| XYZ | 33.22, 32.86, 36.04 |
| Hex8 Value | #A8979CFF |
| Decimal Value | 11048860 |
| Octal Value | 52113634 |
| Binary Value | 10101000,10010111,10011100 |
| Android | 4289238940 / 0xffa8979c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(342, 9%, 63%) |
| xyY | 0.325, 0.322, 32.859 |
| YIQ | 156.653, 8.5238, 5.1515 |
| LMS | 32.61, 32.63, 35.99 |
| CieLAB | 64.05, 7.17, -0.33 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 64.05, 9.72, -1.72 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 64.05, 7.18, 357.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.32, 3.13, 2.85 |
| YUV | 156.653, -0.32, 9.95 |
| YDbDr | 156.653, -0.98, -21.58 |
| YCbCr | 150.54, 127.68, 135.11 |
| YCoCg | 156.5, 162.0, -5.5 |
| YPbPr | 156.65, -0.37, 8.09 |
| Munsell Color System | 12030.00 33.46/354.02 |
#A8979C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#A8979C as Background:
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
<p style="background: #A8979C">…</p>#A8979C as Text Color:
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
<p style="color: #A8979C">…</p>#A8979C as Text Shadow:
What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A8979C">…</p>#A8979C as Linear Gradient:
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A8979C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #A8979C?
RGB Value for #A8979C is rgb(168, 151, 156).
What is the RGB percentage of #A8979C?
RGB percentage for #A8979C is 65% Red 59% Green 61% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A8979C?
CMYK Color Model of #A8979C is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 7 Yellow 34 Black.
What is the HSL value of #A8979C?
HSL Value of #A8979C is 342°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 63 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #A8979C?
HSV Value of #A8979C is 342 Hue 10 Saturation 66 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #A8979C?
XYZ Color Model of #A8979C is 33.22, 32.86, 36.04.